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tr[rɪ'zɪlɪənt]1 (flexible) elástico,-a2 (strong) fuerte, resistenteresilient [ri'zɪljənt] adj1) strong: resistente, fuerte2) elastic: elásticoadj.• elástico, -a adj.• resistente adj.rɪ'zɪljənt, rɪ'zɪliənta) <person/character> fuerte, con capacidad de recuperaciónb) < material> elástico[rɪ'zɪlɪǝnt]ADJ (Tech) elástico; (fig) resistente* * *[rɪ'zɪljənt, rɪ'zɪliənt]a) <person/character> fuerte, con capacidad de recuperaciónb) < material> elástico -
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resilient [rɪ'zɪlɪənt](b) (person → in character) qui a du ressort, qui ne se laisse pas abattre ou décourager; (→ in health, condition) très résistant;∎ children are more resilient than adults les enfants se remettent plus vite que les adultes;∎ the economy is proving remarkably resilient l'économie fait preuve d'une remarquable capacité de reprise -
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adjective1) (elastic) elastisch2) (fig.) unverwüstlichbe resilient — sich nicht [so leicht] unterkriegen lassen
* * *re·sili·ent[rɪˈzɪliənt, AM -jənt]1. (able to keep shape) material elastisch2. ( fig: able to survive setbacks) unverwüstlich fig, zäh fig; health unverwüstlich; share prices widerstandsfähigshe's a \resilient girl sie ist hart im Nehmen famhe seems to be \resilient to stress er scheint mit Stress gut zurechtzukommen* * *[rI'zIlɪənt]adj2) (fig) person, nature unverwüstlich; economy nicht krisenanfällig, stabil; (COMM) performance robust* * *resilient adj (adv resiliently) elastisch:a) federnd, zurückschnellendb) fig spannkräftig, unverwüstlich* * *adjective1) (elastic) elastisch2) (fig.) unverwüstlichbe resilient — sich nicht [so leicht] unterkriegen lassen
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[rɪ'zɪlɪənt](substance, material) elastico (-a), (fig: person) che ha buone capacità di ripresa -
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1) упру́гий, пружи́нистый2) жизнера́достный ( about a person) -
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ks. 1 berpegas (of rubber). 2 ulet, tabah (of a person). -
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[sə'vaɪvə(r)]* * *noun (a person who survives a disaster etc: There were no survivors of the air crash.) sopravvissuto, superstite* * *survivor /səˈvaɪvə(r)/n.( anche ass.) sopravvissuto; superstite: She was the sole survivor of the shipwreck, è stata la sola superstite del naufragio● (demogr., stat.) survivor life curve, curva di sopravvivenza □ (ass.) survivor policy, polizza di sopravvivenza.* * *[sə'vaɪvə(r)] -
9 tough
tough [tʌf](a) (resilient → person) solide, résistant, robuste; (→ meat) dur, coriace; (→ animal, plant) résistant, robuste; (→ substance, fabric) solide, résistant;∎ you have to be tough to make it here il faut être solide pour s'en tirer ici;∎ she's tough enough to win elle a assez d'endurance pour gagner;∎ British he's as tough as old boots il est coriace;∎ this steak is as tough as old boots ce n'est pas du bifteck, c'est de la semelle(b) (difficult) dur, pénible;∎ a tough problem un problème épineux;∎ it's tough on him c'est un coup dur pour lui;∎ she made it tough for him elle lui a mené la vie dure;∎ that's a tough act to follow c'est difficile de faire mieux;∎ I gave them a tough time je leur en ai fait voir de toutes les couleurs;∎ they had a tough time when their parents died ils en ont connu de dures quand leurs parents sont morts;∎ it's tough work c'est un travail pénible;∎ she had a tough life elle n'a pas eu une vie facile;∎ he had a tough time passing the exam il a eu du mal à réussir son examen;∎ Wall Street is a tough environment Wall Street est un milieu très dur∎ a tough economic policy une politique économique draconienne;∎ a tough boss un patron sévère;∎ to get tough with sb se montrer dur avec qn;∎ the boss takes a tough line with people who are late le patron ne plaisante pas avec les retardataires;∎ she's a tough person to deal with elle ne fait pas de concessions;∎ familiar he's a tough cookie il n'est pas commode;∎ familiar they're tough customers ce sont des durs à cuire(d) (rough, hardened) dur;∎ a tough criminal un criminel endurci;∎ familiar a real tough guy un vrai dur;∎ stay out of the tough neighbourhoods évitez les quartiers dangereux∎ that's really tough ça, c'est vraiment vache;∎ it's tough for him, great for us c'est dur pour lui, mais génial pour nous;∎ tough luck! pas de pot!;∎ that's your tough luck! tant pis pour vous!2 adverb∎ familiar to talk/act tough jouer au dur∎ to tough it out tenir bon4 nounfamiliar dur(e) m,f►► tough love = attitude stricte adoptée vis-à-vis d'un drogué, d'un alcoolique etc, dans le but de l'aider à se désaccoutumer -
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survivor n1 (of accident, attack etc) rescapé/-e m/f ;2 Jur survivant/-e m/f ;3 ( resilient person) to be a survivor avoir de la ressource. -
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1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) resistente, fuerte2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) duro3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) fuerte, resistente4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) violento; conflictivo5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) duro
2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) bruto, persona violenta/agresiva- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with
tough adj1. duro2. fuerte3. difíciltr[tʌf]1 (strong) fuerte, resistente2 (difficult) duro,-a, arduo,-a3 (rough, violent) violento,-a4 (severe) duro,-a, severo,-a5 (meat) duro,-a6 familiar malo,-a, injusto,-a1 tipo duro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a tough nut to crack ser un hueso duro de roerto be as tough as old boots ser muy duro,-ato get tough with somebody ponerse duro,-a con alguientough customer cliente nombre masculino difíciltough ['tʌf] adj1) strong: fuerte, resistente (dícese de materiales)2) leathery: correosoa tough steak: un bistec duro3) hardy: fuerte, robusto (dícese de una persona)4) strict: severo, exigente5) difficult: difícil6) stubborn: terco, obstinadotough n: matón m, persona f ruda y bruscaadj.• arduo, -a adj.• correoso, -a adj.• difícil adj.• duro, -a adj.• estropajoso, -a adj.• fuerte adj.• férreo, -a adj.• malvado, -a adj.• pendenciero, -a adj.• resistente adj.• rufo, -a adj.• tenaz adj.n.• alborotador, -ora s.m.,f.• hampona s.f.• hampón s.m.• pendenciero, -era s.m.,f.• rufián s.m.
I tʌfadjective -er, -est1)a) (strong, hard-wearing) <fabric/clothing> resistente, fuerteb) ( not tender) < meat> duro; ( leathery) correoso2) < person>a) (physically, emotionally resilient) fuerteb) (aggressive, violent) bravucón3)a) (strict, uncompromising) <boss/teacher> severo, exigente, estricto; <policy/discipline> duro, de mano durato be tough ON somebody — ( strict) ser* duro or severo con alguien; ( unfair) ser* injusto para con alguien
to get tough with somebody — ponerse* duro con alguien
b) ( difficult) <exam/decision/question> difícil, peliagudothey had a tough time — las pasaron muy mal, pasaron las de Caín
c) ( unfortunate)tough (luck)! — (colloq) mala suerte!
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adverb (colloq) ( aggressively)stop acting tough — no te hagas el gallito or el machito (fam)
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noun (colloq) matón m (fam)[tʌf]1. ADJ(compar tougher) (superl toughest)1) (=robust) fuertegranny may be old, but she's tough — puede que la abuela sea vieja, pero es fuerte
- be as tough as old boots2) (=hard, uncompromising) [person] duro; [neighbourhood, school] peligroso3) (=resistant) [substance, material] fuerte, resistente; [skin] duro4) (=not tender) [meat] duro5) (=harsh) [policies] duro, de mano dura; [measures] duro; [teacher, parent] severo•
to take a tough line on sth — adoptar una línea dura con respecto a algo•
to be tough on sb — ser duro con algn6) (=difficult) [way of life, situation, day] duro, difícil; [choice, question] difícil; [competition] fuerteit's a tough job, but somebody has to do it — es un trabajo duro, pero alguien tiene que hacerlo
his team will be tough to beat — su equipo será difícil de vencer, va a ser difícil vencer a su equipo
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he has found it tough going this year — este año se le ha hecho muy cuesta arriba, este año le ha resultado muy difícil•
to have a tough time (of it) — pasarlo mal or fatal *, pasar las de Caín *•
tough!, tough luck! * — ¡mala suerte!that's your tough luck! — ¡te fastidias!
2.N * (=thug) matón m, macarra * m3.VT*4. ADV*1)to act/talk tough — hacerse el duro *
2) (US)5.CPDtough love N — amor m exigente
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I [tʌf]adjective -er, -est1)a) (strong, hard-wearing) <fabric/clothing> resistente, fuerteb) ( not tender) < meat> duro; ( leathery) correoso2) < person>a) (physically, emotionally resilient) fuerteb) (aggressive, violent) bravucón3)a) (strict, uncompromising) <boss/teacher> severo, exigente, estricto; <policy/discipline> duro, de mano durato be tough ON somebody — ( strict) ser* duro or severo con alguien; ( unfair) ser* injusto para con alguien
to get tough with somebody — ponerse* duro con alguien
b) ( difficult) <exam/decision/question> difícil, peliagudothey had a tough time — las pasaron muy mal, pasaron las de Caín
c) ( unfortunate)tough (luck)! — (colloq) mala suerte!
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adverb (colloq) ( aggressively)stop acting tough — no te hagas el gallito or el machito (fam)
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noun (colloq) matón m (fam) -
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adjective a gritty substance.) arenosotr['grɪtɪ]1 (flour) arenoso,-a; (mussels, cockles) lleno,-a de arena2 (determination etc) enérgico,-a1) : arenosoa gritty surface: una superficie arenosa2) plucky: valienteadj.• arenisco, -a adj.• arenoso, -a adj.'grɪtiadjective -tier, -tiest1) ( with grit in) <flour/powder> arenoso; <towel/mussels> lleno de arena2)a) ( resilient) <performance/resistance> enérgicob) ( uncompromising) descarnado['ɡrɪtɪ]ADJ (compar grittier) (superl grittiest)1) (=grainy) [soil, powder, texture] arenoso; [surface, floor] arenoso, granuloso2) (=courageous) [person, display, performance] enérgico, resuelto3) (=true to life) [drama, story, portrayal] crudo* * *['grɪti]adjective -tier, -tiest1) ( with grit in) <flour/powder> arenoso; <towel/mussels> lleno de arena2)a) ( resilient) <performance/resistance> enérgicob) ( uncompromising) descarnado -
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bouncy adj que bota muchotr['baʊnsɪ]1 (ball) que rebota2 (chair, mattress) mullido,-a3 figurative use (person) lleno,-a de vigor, vital1) lively: vivo, exuberante, animado2) resilient: elástico, flexible3) : que rebota (dícese de una pelota)'baʊnsiadjective -cier, -ciest['baʊnsɪ]1. ADJ(compar bouncier) (superl bounciest)1) [ball] con mucho rebote; [hair] con mucho cuerpo; [mattress] elástico2) (fig) [person] enérgico, dinámico2.CPDbouncy castle N — castillo m inflable
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adjective1) Auftrieb habend; schwimmendbe [more] buoyant — [einen größeren] Auftrieb haben; [besser] schwimmen
2) (fig.) rege [Markt]; heiter [Person]; federnd [Schritt]* * *buoy·ant[ˈbɔɪənt]1. (able to float) schwimmfähigmost woods are \buoyant die meisten Hölzer schwimmen2. (cheerful)▪ to be \buoyant vergnügt [o bester Stimmung] seinto be in a \buoyant mood in Hochstimmung [o bester Stimmung] sein* * *['bɔɪənt]adj1) ship, object schwimmend; liquid tragendfresh water is not so buoyant as salt water — Süßwasser trägt nicht so gut wie Salzwasser
* * *buoyant [ˈbɔıənt] adj (adv buoyantly)1. PHYS tragend (Wasser etc)2. schwimmfähig, schwimmend3. federnd (Schritt)4. fig schwungvoll, lebhaft:be in a buoyant mood in Hochstimmung sein5. WIRTSCH lebhaft* * *adjective1) Auftrieb habend; schwimmendbe [more] buoyant — [einen größeren] Auftrieb haben; [besser] schwimmen
2) (fig.) rege [Markt]; heiter [Person]; federnd [Schritt]* * *adj.schwimmend adj.schwimmfähig adj. -
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nail [neɪl]1. nouna. [of finger, toe] ongle ma. ( = fix with nails) clouer3. compoundsa. [+ lid] clouerb. [+ hesitating person] obtenir une réponse (ferme et définitive) de ; [+ agreement, policy] arrêtera. [+ picture] fixer par des clousb. [+ door] condamner (en clouant)c. [+ box] clouer* * *[neɪl] 1.1) Anatomy ongle m2) Technology clou m2.transitive verb1) ( attach with nails) clouer2) (colloq) ( pin down) coincer (colloq) [wrongdoer]; démasquer [liar]3) (colloq) ( expose) démentir [rumour]; démolir [myth]•Phrasal Verbs:- nail up••cash on the nail — argent m comptant
to be as hard ou as tough as nails — être sans cœur
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[tʌf]1) (substance, fabric) resistente, duro (-a), (conditions, regulations) duro (-a), (meat) duro (-a), tiglioso (-a), (journey) faticoso (-a), duro (-a), (task, problem, situation) difficile, (fig: resistance) tenace, (fight) accanito (-a)tough leather gloves — guanti mpl di pelle resistente
it was tough, but I managed okay — è stata dura ma ce l'ho fatta
2) (person: hardy, resilient) robusto (-a), resistente, (mentally strong) resistente, tenace, (hard: in character) inflessibile, (rough) violento (-a), brutale3)(
fam: unfortunate) but it was tough on the others — ma è stata una sfortuna per gli altriif you can't get here on time, that's your tough luck! — (unsympathetic) se non ce la fai ad arrivare in orario, peggio per te!
2. n(fam: gangster, lout) delinquente m/f
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